High Mesa— 40 MW Wind
High Mesa is a 40 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by High Mesa Energy LLC and commissioned in 2013. Ranked #675 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, High Mesa contributes 0.04% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making High Mesa 38.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bliss (75 MW, Hydro), Lower Salmon (60 MW, Hydro), and Hammett Hill Windfarm (23 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 150 km northeast of Boise.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,203. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,183 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
High Mesa Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 40 MW
67 plants within 100 km, 1,523 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
High Mesa is a wind power plant producing approximately 105 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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